diff --git a/vtkm/cont/DeviceAdapter.h b/vtkm/cont/DeviceAdapter.h
index 35290ffa3..c8aed19a8 100644
--- a/vtkm/cont/DeviceAdapter.h
+++ b/vtkm/cont/DeviceAdapter.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ namespace cont {
 /// mechanisms to run algorithms on a type of parallel device. The tag
 /// DeviceAdapterTag___ does not actually exist. Rather, this documentation is
 /// provided to describe the interface for a DeviceAdapter. Loading the
-/// dax/cont/DeviceAdapter.h header file will set a default device adapter
+/// vtkm/cont/DeviceAdapter.h header file will set a default device adapter
 /// appropriate for the current compile environment. You can specify the
 /// default device adapter by first setting the \c VTKM_DEVICE_ADAPTER macro.
 /// Valid values for \c VTKM_DEVICE_ADAPTER are the following:
diff --git a/vtkm/testing/UnitTestPair.cxx b/vtkm/testing/UnitTestPair.cxx
index 3e07ac57d..03e05bb47 100644
--- a/vtkm/testing/UnitTestPair.cxx
+++ b/vtkm/testing/UnitTestPair.cxx
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ struct DecideFirstType
 
 void TestPair()
 {
-  //we want to test each combination of standard dax types in a
+  //we want to test each combination of standard vtkm types in a
   //vtkm::Pair, so to do that we dispatch twice on TryTypes. We could
   //dispatch on all types, but that gets excessively large and takes a
   //long time to compile (although it runs fast). Instead, just select